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As players transferred out of the University of Illinois women's basketball program this past season, then-associate head coach Mike Divilbiss may have had a feeling of deja vu. His emotional, hard-line style has netted successful results over a nearly 30-year career, but his last head coaching job was clouded by the angry departures of several players during the coach's sometimes stormy seven-year run at the University of Idaho. Illinois Athletic Director Mike Thomas said he was unaware of the Idaho transfers before Divilbiss was hired in 2012 to be the top assistant for Illini head coach Matt Bollant. A Tribune analysis of Divilbiss' time at Idaho raises questions...

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